Iva Marie Reeves Parker

The angels came down on Sunday, February 24, 2013 and brought our beloved, Iva, to meet our Lord.

She was born April 29, 1932 in Moss Bluff, LA and has been a life-long resident of the Lake Charles / Moss Bluff area. She was a member of Memorial Baptist Church in Lake Charles and a member of the Order of the Eastern Star Moss Bluff. Her passions in life were sewing and cooking and loved to take care of her family.

She is survived by her daughter, Sandra Peck and husband Steve; son, George Hillery Parker and wife Joy; granddaughters, Tiffanie Boudreaux and husband Mark, children Kalyb and Korie of St. Martinville, Misty Parker and children Max Parker and Chase Boudreaux, Pam Jenkins and husband Mike and children, Dalton Williams, Britney Beaumont, Steven Cole, and Tammie Roach of Frankston, TX; grandsons, Daniel Parker and wife Casey, children Mazie and Duke Parker and Parrish Latiolais of St. Martinville, Brent Mears and wife Alana and daughter Maddie Mears, Kevin White and wife Kasey and children, Karlie White and Kelsie Wright, Wesley White and partner Lance Blanchard; and great-great-grandchildren, Roman, Reed and Ryder Beaumont.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Hillery George Parker; mother, Alzina Burnitt Reeves Parker; father, John S. Reeves; brother, John Leroy Reeves; sisters, Azalee Ulan, Dorothy Leslie, and Avalee Leslie; and her great-granddaughter, Lola Ann Huval.

Her funeral service will be at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, February 27, 2013 at the Johnson Funeral Home Chapel. Pastor Charles Winstead will officiate. Burial will follow in Ritchie Cemetery. Visitation will be at the funeral home on Tuesday from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM and continue on Wednesday from 8:00 AM until the start of the service.